Modal Verbs In Different Tenses Flashcards

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He could eat a lot of candy when he was three (imperfect)

A

Il pouvait manger beaucoup de bon bon quand il avait trois ans

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Last year, I could sleep until noon every day

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L’année dernier, je pouvais dormir jusqu’à midi tous les jours(Imperfect)

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3
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You must help me

A

Vouz devez m’aider

Present

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I had to play when I was five years old

A

Je devrais jouer quand j’etais cinq ans

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We will have to take the bus

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Nous devrons prendre le bus

Simple future

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She had to take the bus

A

Elle a du prendre le bus

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My friends wanted to take the bus (2 ways)

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Mes amis ont voulu prendre le bus (past tense)

Mes amis voulaient prendre le bus ( imperfect tense)

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Alex is going to be able to take the bus

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Alex vais pouvoir prendre le bus

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Alex will be able to take the bus

A

Alex pourra prendre le bus

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They ought to take the bus

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Ils devraient prendre le bus

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You would be able to play(formal)

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Vouz pourriez jouer

imperfect
(Would be able to=could)

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